Category Buyer’s Guide

Everyone has some sort of EDC (every day carry) loadout. But if you're looking to include a medical kit we go through all the essentials list plus carriers. (Read)

It might feel the gun world is against lefties, but we've got some of our favorite pistols and rifles that are perfect for southpaw shooters. (Read)

John Moses Browning (JMB) was one of the best firearm designers of all time. Here's some of our favorite JMB guns from the 1911 to the M2 Machine Gun. (Read)

PMAG M2 or M3 generations...what's the best? We go over all the differences and why they still keep producing the M2 version. (Read)

Want something new? We go over our top 10 favorite new optics of 2020 for your pistol, rifle, or shotgun. (Read)

Got an Olight pistol light but no holster? We go over some of our favorite holster brands and models to get you ready for carry. (Read)

FN's 5.7x28mm round is experiencing a renaissance with new pistols and rifles. We go over our top picks of 5.7 guns plus the best available ammo choices. (Read)

Like bacon? We go over the best rifles and calibers for hog hunting, from lever action to bolt guns and even AR-15s. (Read)

Getting into the world of skeet, trap, or sporting clays? We'll go over the differences, what makes a great purpose-built shotgun, and our favorite models. (Read)

Our list of history’s greatest and most influential firearms you can still buy, either in their original condition or as a reproduction. (Read)

What does magnum ammunition really mean? We cover that plus some popular magnum calibers, what magnum ammo can do, and where to learn more. (Read)

Don't make a big mistake. There are some terrible guns out there for beginners. Here's our list of the worst ones and also some good first firearms. (Read)

Looking for an affordable scope and stock? We hands-on review SWFA's SS 2.5-10x ultralight scope and Boyds Spike Camp stock on our Howa 1500 action. (Read)

Building a pistol caliber carbine (PCC) from the ground up? The barrel is super important. Here are a couple of our favorite picks for accuracy and price. (Read)